Surah Al-'Alaq
Chapter 96 • 19 Verses
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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
- ٱقۡرَأۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَProclaim! (or read!) in the name of thy Lord and Cherisher, Who created-×
- خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مِنۡ عَلَقٍCreated man, out of a (mere) clot of congealed blood:×
- ٱقۡرَأۡ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلۡأَكۡرَمُProclaim! And thy Lord is Most Bountiful,-×
- ٱلَّذِي عَلَّمَ بِٱلۡقَلَمِHe Who taught (the use of) the pen,-×
- عَلَّمَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمۡ يَعۡلَمۡTaught man that which he knew not.×
- كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطۡغَىٰٓNay, but man doth transgress all bounds,×
- أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰٓIn that he looketh upon himself as self-sufficient.×
- إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجۡعَىٰٓVerily, to thy Lord is the return (of all).×
- أَرَءَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِي يَنۡهَىٰSeest thou one who forbids-×
- عَبۡدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓA votary when he (turns) to pray?×
- أَرَءَيۡتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلۡهُدَىٰٓSeest thou if he is on (the road of) Guidance?-×
- أَوۡ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقۡوَىٰٓOr enjoins Righteousness?×
- أَرَءَيۡتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓSeest thou if he denies (Truth) and turns away?×
- أَلَمۡ يَعۡلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰKnoweth he not that Allah doth see?×
- كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمۡ يَنتَهِ لَنَسۡفَعَۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِLet him beware! If he desist not, We will drag him by the forelock,-×
- نَاصِيَةٖ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٖA lying, sinful forelock!×
- فَلۡيَدۡعُ نَادِيَهُۥThen, let him call (for help) to his council (of comrades):×
- سَنَدۡعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَWe will call on the angels of punishment (to deal with him)!×
- كَلَّا لَا تُطِعۡهُ وَٱسۡجُدۡۤ وَٱقۡتَرِب۩Nay, heed him not: But bow down in adoration, and bring thyself the closer (to Allah)!×